AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: The Original List

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This is the American Film Institute’s original 1998 list of the 100 Greatest Movies, selected by AFI’s blue-ribbon panel of more than 1,500 leaders of the American movie community. Films released in 1996 and prior were eligible. The list was revised in 2007 (see offiical top list).

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  1. 2 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  2. 13 -

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
  3. 17 -

    The African Queen

    1951, in 11 top lists Check
  4. 28 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  5. 37 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  6. 39 -

    Doctor Zhivago

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  7. 52 -

    From Here to Eternity

    1953, in 13 top lists Check
  8. 54 -

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  9. 56 -

    M*A*S*H

    1970, in 21 top lists Check
  10. 79 -

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  11. 83 -

    Platoon

    1986, in 21 top lists Check
  12. 85 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  13. 89 -

    Patton

    1970, in 13 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 28, 2011; source